When Roman returned to his tent and…
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e from him, he then seized a bow and
arrows and opened fire upon them ; being again
disarmed he fled to the mountains. The two
girls carried the wounded man to the settle-
ments at Three Rivers, and there told their sad
story which was corroboated by Acosta before
he died.
When Roman returned to his tent and
learned what occurred he was terribly shocked ;
he attempted to explain that Acosta was his
friend and that Carpio was insane ; he an-
nounced his intention of going to the mountains
in search of Carpio and promised to bring him
in, but was told that a party of Indian police
had already started in pursuit of the murderer
and would take him dead or alive.